October weather forecast
Walkerville, South Africa

October

Weather in October

October, like September, in Walkerville, South Africa, is a moderately hot spring month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 27°C (80.6°F) and an average low of 14.5°C (58.1°F).

Temperature

October's average high-temperature stands at a still moderately hot 27°C (80.6°F), showing little deviation from September's 25.7°C (78.3°F). October nights in Walkerville bring a significant cooling from the heat of the day, with averages of 14.5°C (58.1°F).

Heat index

In October, the average heat index is calculated to be 27°C (80.6°F). Long-lasting exposure and activity potentially induce a sense of weariness, with the risk of heat cramps.
When assessing, remember that heat index measurements are for light winds and shaded spots. Heat index values might soar by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees with exposure to direct sunshine.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', is an aggregate value of air's warmth and moisture to show the human-felt temperature. The influence of weather is personal, differing among a variety of individuals based on differences in body mass, stature, and the level of physical activity. Direct sunlight can potentially raise the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees, so it's crucial to consider. Heat index values are especially crucial for babies and toddlers. Children typically face more danger than adults as their sweat production is usually lower. Additionally, the bigger skin surface compared to their small size and the increased heat due to their activeness exacerbate the risk.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in October in Walkerville is 42%.

Rainfall

In October, in Walkerville, South Africa, the rain falls for 8.6 days. Throughout October, 38mm (1.5") of precipitation is accumulated. In Walkerville, during the entire year, the rain falls for 97.6 days and collects up to 377mm (14.84") of precipitation.

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day is 12h and 43min.
On the first day of October in Walkerville, sunrise is at 05:46 and sunset at 18:08. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:18 and sunset at 18:24 SAST.

Sunshine

The month with the most sunshine is October, with an average of 11.8h of sunshine.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are January, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The daily high UV index of 6 during October translates into the following recommendations:
Use protective steps and abide by sun safety guidelines. Safeguarding against skin and eye harm is necessary. Between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the Sun emits the most powerful UV radiation. Limit direct exposure to the Sun during these hours. Outfit yourself in sun-safe attire, like long sleeves, pants, a hat, and UV-blocking sunglasses.

Frequently asked questions

What is the average October temperature in Walkerville?
An average high-temperature, in October, in Walkerville, is 27°C (80.6°F) and the average low-temperature is 14.5°C (58.1°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'felt air temperature'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, in October is calculated to be 27°C (80.6°F).
What is the average humidity in October in Walkerville?
In Walkerville, South Africa, the average relative humidity in October is 42%.
How many days does it rain in October in Walkerville?
In October, in Walkerville, South Africa, the rain falls for 8.6 days. Throughout October, 38mm (1.5") of precipitation is accumulated.
What is the average length of the day in October in Walkerville?
In Walkerville, South Africa, the average day length in October is 12h and 43min.
When is the sunrise / sunset in October in Walkerville?
In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:46 and sunset at 18:08. On the last day of the month, in Walkerville, sunrise is at 05:18 and sunset at 18:24 SAST.
What month has the most sunshine in Walkerville?
With an average of 11.8h of sunshine, October has the most sunshine of the year in Walkerville, South Africa.
How long on average sun shines in October in Walkerville?
In Walkerville, the average sunshine duration in October is 11.8h.
When is the highest UV index in Walkerville?
The months with the highest UV index in Walkerville, South Africa, are January, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6.
What is the UV index reading in October in Walkerville?
In October, the average daily maximum UV index in Walkerville is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in October - Walkerville, South Africa
Average temperature in October
Walkerville, South Africa
  • Average high temperature in October: 27°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is December (27.5°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (17.7°C).

  • Average low temperature in October: 14.5°C

The months with the highest average low temperature are January and December (16.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (5.9°C).

Average pressure in October - Walkerville, South Africa
Average pressure in October
Walkerville, South Africa
  • Average pressure in October: 1015.5mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1024.7mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1013.1mbar).

Average wind speed in October - Walkerville, South Africa
Average wind speed in October
Walkerville, South Africa
  • Average wind speed in October: 11.9km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is November (12km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is May (7.9km/h).

Average humidity in October - Walkerville, South Africa
Average humidity in October
Walkerville, South Africa
  • Average humidity in October: 42%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (63%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (33%).

Average rainfall in October - Walkerville, South Africa
Average rainfall in October
Walkerville, South Africa
  • Average rainfall in October: 38mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (86mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (0mm).

Average rainfall days in October - Walkerville, South Africa
Average rainfall days in October
Walkerville, South Africa
  • Average rainfall days in October: 8.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (17.8 days).
The months with the least rainy days are July and August (0.8 days).

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Walkerville, South Africa
Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Walkerville, South Africa
  • Average daylight in October: 12h and 4min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 13h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 10h and 30min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 11h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is October (Average sunshine: 11h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 7h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in October - Walkerville, South Africa
Average sunshine days in October
Walkerville, South Africa
  • Average sunshine days in October: 20.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is July (30.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (10.8 days).

Average UV index in October - Walkerville, South Africa
Average UV index in October
Walkerville, South Africa
  • Average UV index in October: 6

The months with the highest UV index are January, October, November and December (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are May, June and July (UV index 4).

Average cloud cover in October - Walkerville, South Africa
Average cloud cover in October
Walkerville, South Africa
  • Average cloud cover in October: 14

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 25).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 5).

Average visibility in October - Walkerville, South Africa
Average visibility in October
Walkerville, South Africa
  • Average visibility in October: 10km

The months with the highest visibility are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
The month with the lowest visibility is January (9km).

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